Göttinger Stadtwall Circular Route
100% of reviewers say this trail is easy
3.2kmLength
55mElevation gain
0.5–1hrEstimated time
Circular
Popular city walk in Göttingen, Lower Saxony.
The historic city wall, which is now beautifully planted throughout, is a popular way to walk around Göttingen's old town. Of course, there is much of the city to discover along the way. Gardens and green spaces such as the Old Botanical Gardens, the Albani Cemetery and Cheltenham Park are connected along the avenue.
The walk starts at Schacke-Wall and Goethe-Allee.
Highlights:
- Old Botanical Gardens
- Albani Cemetery
- Cheltenham Park
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Top sights
Cygnet's pool
Pond
Universitätsaula
Attraction
Alter Botanischer Garten
Garden
Odilienmühle
Building
älteste Linde auf dem Stadtwall
Attraction
Bismarck Cottage
Attraction
Ehemalige Lohmühle
Building
Großer Teich
Pond
Alte Fink Europa
Building
Siedentopfsche Fassade
Attraction
Rosarium Göttingen / Rosengarten
Garden
Stadtmauer mit Turm
Building
Karl-Otfried-Müller-Haus
Building
Wilhelmsplatz
Attraction
Top sights
Cygnet's pool
Pond
Universitätsaula
Attraction
Alter Botanischer Garten
Garden
Odilienmühle
Building
älteste Linde auf dem Stadtwall
Attraction
Bismarck Cottage
Attraction
Ehemalige Lohmühle
Building
Großer Teich
Pond
Alte Fink Europa
Building
Siedentopfsche Fassade
Attraction
Rosarium Göttingen / Rosengarten
Garden
Stadtmauer mit Turm
Building
Karl-Otfried-Müller-Haus
Building
Wilhelmsplatz
Attraction
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 3.2-km circular trail near Göttingen, Lower Saxony. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 45 min to complete. This is a very popular area for running and walking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a lead.
What is the expected weather this week for Göttinger Stadtwall Circular Route?
Expected weather for Göttinger Stadtwall Circular Route for the next 5 days is:
- Wed 23 September - 16.1 degrees/drizzle
- Thu 24 September - 17.1 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 19.7 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 22.3 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 24.9 degrees/clear
Where is Göttinger Stadtwall Circular Route located?
Göttinger Stadtwall Circular Route is a trail located in Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany.
How hard is Göttinger Stadtwall Circular Route?
Göttinger Stadtwall Circular Route is considered an easy hike that covers 3.2 km, with an elevation gain of 55 m. It takes about 0.5–1 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Göttinger Stadtwall Circular Route?
Göttinger Stadtwall Circular Route is considered an easy hike that covers 3.2 km, with an elevation gain of 55 m. It takes about 0.5–1 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Göttinger Stadtwall Circular Route a circular?
Göttinger Stadtwall Circular Route is a circular trail that covers 3.2 km, with an elevation gain of 55 m. It takes about 0.5–1 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Göttinger Stadtwall Circular Route?
Göttinger Stadtwall Circular Route is a circular trail that covers 3.2 km, with an elevation gain of 55 m. It takes about 0.5–1 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Göttinger Stadtwall Circular Route?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Göttinger Stadtwall Circular Route, but must remain on a lead.
When is the best time of year to hike Göttinger Stadtwall Circular Route?
Göttinger Stadtwall Circular Route is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Göttinger Stadtwall Circular Route?
According to trailgoers, Göttinger Stadtwall Circular Route is usually busy. Göttinger Stadtwall Circular Route is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Is Göttinger Stadtwall Circular Route child-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Göttinger Stadtwall Circular Route as good for children and families. Child-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Göttinger Stadtwall Circular Route pram-friendly?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Göttinger Stadtwall Circular Route is pram-friendly. Pram-friendly trails are usually wider and not too steep, with minimal small obstacles like rocks or roots. Pram-friendly trails may or may not be paved.
Are there forests at Göttinger Stadtwall Circular Route?
Yes, Göttinger Stadtwall Circular Route is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Göttinger Stadtwall Circular Route?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Göttinger Stadtwall Circular Route, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is Göttinger Stadtwall Circular Route a city walk?
Yes, Göttinger Stadtwall Circular Route is a city walk in Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany.
Last updated on 21 September 2026 at 22:49 GMT+0